Two Prudential companies in Malaysia confirm affected by MOVEit cyber security incident

KUALA LUMPUR: Prudential Assurance Malaysia Bhd (PAMB) and Prudential BSN Takaful Bhd (PruBSN) have confirmed that they have been affected by the global MOVEit data-theft attack, "where a zero-day vulnerability was exploited.”

The two insurance companies said that as soon as they became aware of the breach, "we took action to isolate the affected server while the incident response team launched a thorough investigation and also notified relevant authorities.”